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    branch of science studying drug interactions with biological systems

    Pharmacology is the branch of science that studies how drugs interact with biological systems. It involves understanding the effects of medications on the body, how they are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted, as well as their therapeutic and toxic effects. This field is crucial for developing new medications and ensuring their safe and effective use.

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      Pharmacology of Anabolic Steroids

      research Pharmacology of Anabolic Steroids

      441 citations, May 2008 in “British Journal of Pharmacology”
      Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

      research Pharmacology and Potential Use of Cyproterone Acetate

      129 citations, January 1977 in “Hormone and metabolic research”
      Cyproterone Acetate effectively treats androgen-related conditions and is used in prostate cancer therapy and hormone therapy for transgender women.
      Pharmacology of Antiandrogens

      research Pharmacology of Antiandrogens

      97 citations, November 1986 in “Journal of Steroid Biochemistry”
      Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

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